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2023 Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Missouri

6 Colleges
$27,676 Avg Salary
$23,470 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics School for You

Foreign Languages & Linguistics is the #24 most popular major in Missouri with 506 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in Missouri to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Missouri

Check out the foreign languages and linguistics programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Missouri Schools in Foreign Languages & Linguistics

Our analysis found University of Missouri - Columbia to be the best school for foreign languages and linguistics students who want to pursue a degree in Missouri. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, foreign languages and linguistics graduates from Mizzou carry an average student debtload of $20,293.

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#2

Rockhurst University

Kansas City, MO

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Rockhurst University is a great place for foreign languages and linguistics students. Rockhurst is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Kansas City.

While working on their degree, foreign languages and linguistics majors at Rockhurst accumulate an average of around $24,250 in student debt.

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#3

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

The excellent programs at Saint Louis University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best foreign languages and linguistics schools in Missouri. SLU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Louis.

On average, foreign languages and linguistics graduates from SLU take out $26,527 in student loans while working on their degree.

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The excellent programs at Missouri State University - Springfield helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best foreign languages and linguistics schools in Missouri. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public college with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, foreign languages and linguistics graduates from Missouri State carry an average student debtload of $22,504.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend William Woods University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Missouri list. William Woods is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Fulton.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics majors at William Woods take out an average of $23,932 in student loans while working on their egree.

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University of Missouri - St Louis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for foreign languages and linguistics students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public college with a large student population.

While working on their degree, foreign languages and linguistics majors at UMSL accumulate an average of around $26,494 in student debt.

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Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 232
Minnesota 602
Iowa 402
South Dakota 76
Nebraska 139
North Dakota 55

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Romance Languages 15,009
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 8,539
American Sign Language 2,724
East Asian Languages 2,293
Classical Languages & Literature 1,428
Germanic Languages 1,425
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 607
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 607
Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) 500
Second Language Learning 108
Southeast Asian & Pacific Languages 38
South Asian Languages 24
Native American Languages 16
Celtic Language & Literature 4
African Languages 4
Iranian & Persian Languages 4
Greek Language & Literature 3

Related Major Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 556,813
Visual & Performing Arts 149,215
English Language & Literature 54,635
Theology & Religious Vocations 27,459
Philosophy & Religious Studies 19,993

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to John Stephen Dwyer.

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